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Nov. 20, 1990: Messy storm closes schools and causes several fender benders in central Maine, amount of cash raised in attorney general race disturbs some, and only 22 percent of jail funds are going back to Maine’s counties
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Nov. 19, 1973: Plane believed to be down near Spring Road area of Pittsfield, meet this Waterville woman who’s running for mayor, and missing Sanford hunter sends letter from Honolulu
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Nov. 18, 2004: T-Mobile plans to open call center with 700 jobs at FirstPark in Oakland, cancer-care center slated for golf course in Augusta, and Iraq War death toll reaches 1,214
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Nov. 17, 1992: Waterville school board members & PTO square off in meeting, town of Clinton goes for ‘All-American’ award, and fire destroys used furniture store in Waterville
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Nov. 16, 1977: Gardiner city manager responds to over 20 allegations of misconduct against him, Maine awarded $119,000 grant for mental health services, and we untangle your tax bill in a three-part series
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Nov. 15, 2001: Two workers in Waterville charged with theft of $1,200 worth of beer, former Asian restaurant in Waterville sells at auction, and Sunday might be best time to see a meteor shower in your lifetime
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Nov. 14, 1980: East Winthrop man donates kidney to help his sister of Augusta, group to push help for mentally ill, and a public hearing on revised rules governing day care licensing will be held tomorrow
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Nov. 13, 1995: 5 hikers were trapped on Mt. Abram with hypothermia requiring rescue services, another strip mall planned for Augusta, and the Winslow library is on the move
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Nov. 12, 1981: Two men are scamming individuals and businesses in Augusta area over art portraits, Pentecostal church members in Hallowell are protesting a male strip-tease ensemble, and hunters in Winthrop head out ‘with a full belly’
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